at Chicago Magnesium Casting Co. in Blue Island, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Basic Function:
Responsible for properly & safely clean castings, through the use of grinders and blending tools to remove, and blend parting lines, chill marks, ingates, etc. Operator will utilize work instructions, bench castings and route and product information sheets to produce castings that meet customer requirements.
Responsibilities:
Accurate scanning in and out on jobs and the proper reporting of processed quantities.
Wear proper safety equipment; keep work area clean and safe at all times.
Understand customer requirements, our companies internal scrap challenges, rework, customer returns, the impact they have on your job and demonstrate ability to deliver quality & efficient workmanship.
Review & inspect all material being used, building self-inspection into everything you make/process
Complete, date and sign-off on all routing information
Perform job tasks in an efficient manner according to given standards
Use grinding wheels to remove ingate and riser pads
Blend any surface that does not meet 250 surface finish using grinders and blending tools
Complete routing, sign and date and fill out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
Follow job orders and written and verbal instructions for product specifications such as finishes, dimensions, tolerances, number of parts, fixtures and grinding wheels to be used.
Maintain tools, gages and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner
Clean work area throughout day as required
Report any problems or discrepancies to immediate supervisor
Skills:
Basic math skills, Ability to read and understand all procedures required to perform assigned tasks. Good communication skills. Must pass Vision Test.
Education/Experience/Training:
On-the-Job training while working under an experienced operator until position certification is achieved.